Christian Braun vs. Ernie Vandeweghe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ernie Vandeweghe and Christian Braun that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Christian Braun: 2022-23 to 2024-25
Ernie Vandeweghe: 1949-50 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Christian Braun 1 Ernie Vandeweghe 0

NBA Seasons Christian Braun 3 Ernie Vandeweghe 6

Playoffs Played Christian Braun 3 Ernie Vandeweghe 4

All-Star Games Christian Braun 0 Ernie Vandeweghe 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Christian Braun 9.2 Ernie Vandeweghe 9.5

Rebounds Per Game Christian Braun 3.8 Ernie Vandeweghe 4.6 *

Assists Per Game Christian Braun 1.7 Ernie Vandeweghe 2.4

Steals Per Game Christian Braun 0.7 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Christian Braun 0.4 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Christian Braun 2,178 Ernie Vandeweghe 2,135

Total Rebounds Christian Braun 897 Ernie Vandeweghe 834 *

Total Assists Christian Braun 396 Ernie Vandeweghe 548

Total Steals Christian Braun 168 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Blocks Christian Braun 89 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Games Christian Braun 237 Ernie Vandeweghe 224

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Christian Braun .528 Ernie Vandeweghe .421

3-Point Percentage Christian Braun .384 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Christian Braun .752 Ernie Vandeweghe .740

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Christian Braun 15.4 (2025) Ernie Vandeweghe 12.0 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Christian Braun 5.2 (2025) Ernie Vandeweghe 5.6 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Christian Braun 2.6 (2025) Ernie Vandeweghe 2.9 (1952)

Steals Per Game Christian Braun 1.1 (2025) Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Christian Braun 0.5 (2025) Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Christian Braun 6.6 Ernie Vandeweghe 10.0

Rebounds Per Game Christian Braun 3.6 Ernie Vandeweghe 5.1 *

Assists Per Game Christian Braun 1.2 Ernie Vandeweghe 2.1

Steals Per Game Christian Braun 0.7 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Christian Braun 0.4 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Christian Braun 299 Ernie Vandeweghe 428

Total Rebounds Christian Braun 161 Ernie Vandeweghe 199 *

Total Assists Christian Braun 54 Ernie Vandeweghe 91

Total Steals Christian Braun 30 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Blocks Christian Braun 19 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Games Christian Braun 45 Ernie Vandeweghe 43

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Christian Braun .462 Ernie Vandeweghe .421

3-Point Percentage Christian Braun .276 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Christian Braun .667 Ernie Vandeweghe .782

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Christian Braun 12.6 (2025) Ernie Vandeweghe 13.1 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Christian Braun 6.4 (2025) Ernie Vandeweghe 5.8 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Christian Braun 2.4 (2025) Ernie Vandeweghe 2.5 (1953)

Steals Per Game Christian Braun 1.2 (2025) Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Christian Braun 0.7 (2025) Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.